Resortwear Growing In India.

Byline: MAYU SAINI

Resortwear Growing in India

GOA, India

Resortwear has become a buzzword in Indian fashion this year. And Indian companies are putting their money where their mouths are, with a new resort fashion week here earlier this month that is giving the category a major push.

Among those showing collections during the week were designers James Ferreira, Narendra Kumar, Manish Malhotra and Shantanu & Nikhil. Kumar observed, "What most Indian women wear in cities is really resortwear loose and more comfortable styles with breathable fabric so the fashion week of this theme is really catering to women in our cities. More people are …